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FAOS 02, 160 (P509704)
Letter, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509704 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12678 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab) |
| Coordinates | 31.8383, 45.4810 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [a-na] {d}utu-sipa | To Šamaš-sipa |
| 2 | qi2#-bi2#-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ib-ni-kur{+i}-ma | Thus Ibni-kur: |
| 4 | szum-ma ta-ra-ma-an-ni | If you love me, |
| 5 | u3 szum-ma | and if |
| 6 | i-na e-er-szi-im | in the east |
| 7 | i-na-szu#-ni-ka | he shall carry for you |
| 8 | ka-s,a-ta-am | |
| 9 | qa2-du-um | together with |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | be-el te-re-ti-ka | O lord of your extispicies, |
| 2 | al-ka-am-ma | come, and |
| 3 | ka-la-szu-nu | all of them |
| 4 | a-na qa2-ti-ka | into your hands |
| 5 | lu#-ma-al-li | I will fill. |
Sources & licences
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